Event VIP-Bus und Transfer-Bus zur Eröffnung der 1. openart Lausitz Biennale, Shuttle Bus
Section Biennale
Date 31 Jul 2026
Location Atelierhof Werenzhain, District Elbe-Elster
Address Werenzhainer Hauptstr. 76, 03253 Doberlug-Kirchhain (Dobrjoług-Góstkow)
There are two options available for traveling by public transportation:
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The VIP bus, which will take you directly from Berlin-Südkreuz to a preview at all three exhibition venues of the 1st openart Lausitz Weekend and to the opening. The VIP bus takes you directly from Berlin-Südkreuz to a preview at all three exhibition venues of the first Biennale weekend and to the opening. The tour will be led by Charlotte Nies from the curatorial team, who will guide you through the exhibitions at the various venues. At the opening, Artistic Director Michaela van den Driesch will provide insights into the Biennale’s curatorial concept.
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The shuttle bus that takes you from the Doberlug-Kirchhain train station to the opening and back, with schedules tailored to arrivals from Leipzig, Berlin, and Cottbus.
The VIP Bus
11:00 a.m. Departure from the Berlin Südkreuz forecourt, Hildegard-Knef-Platz, 10829 Berlin
12:30 p.m. Preview of the Sand Art exhibition at Rückersdorfer See
2:00 p.m. Preview of the “Transit” exhibition at Haus am Markt 20, Doberlug-Kirchhain
3:00 p.m. Preview of the exhibition at Atelierhof Werenzhain
4:30 p.m. Performance by the dance company golde g.
5:00 p.m. Opening of the 1st openart Lausitz Biennale 2026
7:30 p.m. Return trip from Atelierhof Werenzhain
9:00 p.m. Arrival at Berlin Südkreuz
Registration at anmeldung@openart-lausitz-biennale.de
The number of participants is limited to 50.
The Shuttle Bus
Departure from Doberlug-Kirchhain Station to the opening at Atelierhof Werenzhain
· at 3:50 p.m., timed to connect with the train from Cottbus
· at 4:20 p.m., timed to connect with trains from Berlin/Leipzig
Shuttle bus departures from Atelierhof Werenzhain to Doberlug-Kirchhain Station
· at 7:20 p.m., timed to connect with trains to Berlin/Leipzig
· at 7:55 p.m., timed to connect with the train to Cottbus
Artists
Cihangir Gümüstürkmen
Cihangir Gümüştürkmen (born in 1964 in Izmir, Turkey) is a visual artist and performer who has lived in Berlin since 1977. He was active in Berlin’s cultural scene for many years as a performer, dancer, and actor.
more about Cihangir GümüstürkmenDaniela Butsch
Daniela Butsch (born in Mannheim in 1957) is a multimedia artist and curator.
more about Daniela ButschGolde Grunske
Die tanzkompanie golde g. hat ihren Sitz in Cottbus. Gegründet im Oktober 2008 von Golde Grunske, arbeitet sie in unterschiedlicher Besetzung im Stil des Zeitgenössischen Tanzes.
more about Golde GrunskeKatrin Trost
Katrin Trost ist bildende Künstlerin und lebt und arbeitet in Offenbach und Frankfurt am Main. Von 1997 bis 2005 studierte sie Visuelle Kommunikation im Bereich Freie Gestaltung mit den Schwerpunkten Bildhauerei und Malerei an der Hochschule für …
more about Katrin TrostLuzie Kork
Luzie Kork (born 1995 in Berlin, Germany) is a visual artist who lives and works in Berlin. Her artistic practice spans installation, performance, objects, text, and collaborative formats. She studied Transdisciplinary Art at the University of …
more about Luzie KorkMeggie Schneider
Meggie Schneider (b. 1963 in Cologne) is a Berlin-based artist and filmmaker. She studied under Harun Farocki and Heinz Emigholz (among others) at the University of the Arts (UdK) Berlin.
more about Meggie SchneiderMira Dubian & Luka Lětko
Mira Dubian (*2001) is a student of Slavic Studies in Leipzig. She grew up immersed in the Lower Sorbian language and culture, which she continues to actively cultivate today in both traditional and subcultural contexts. Luka Lětko (born 2003) is …
more about Mira Dubian & Luka LětkoSandcity
Das Team Sandcity errichtet seit 1998 Sandskulpturen aller Größen, Maßen und Formen.
more about SandcitySabine Schäfer
Sabine Schäfer (born in 1957 in Karlsruhe) is a media artist and composer who lives and works in Karlsruhe. After studying piano and composition at the Karlsruhe University of Music, she earned her concert exam in 1992.
more about Sabine SchäferSiegfried Kober
Siegfried Kober was born in Hanover in 1951; he lives and works in Prignitz (Brandenburg). He studied visual communication and sculpture at the HdK Berlin, and subsequently became a master student under Prof. Harro Jacob.
more about Siegfried KoberSebastian Klug
Sebastian Klug (*1981 in München/BRD) ist ein bildender Künstler und Fotograf mit Sitz in Berlin. Er studierte Architektur an der Technischen Universität Cottbus und schloss sein Studium nach Auslandsaufenthalten an der IUAV Venedig und der ETSA …
more about Sebastian KlugSimono
Simono is an audiovisual artist working at the intersection of drawing and objects, sound, performance, and installation. She has been working as a draftsman, graphic designer, and media artist for decades. In the 1980s, she studied visual …
more about SimonoSüheyla Asci
Süheyla Asci (born 1961 in Kars, Turkey) lives and works in Berlin. She studied painting at the University of the Arts in Bremen under Prof. Greune and at the University of the Arts in Berlin under Prof. Hirsig and Prof. Klaus Fußmann, where she was …
more about Süheyla AsciSwen Bernitz
Swen Bernitz (b. 1970, East Berlin, GDR) is a photographer who lives and works in Zossen, Brandenburg. After studying business administration, he initially worked as a banker and management consultant. As a self-taught photographer, he turned to …
more about Swen BernitzInna Artemova
Inna Artemova (born in 1972 in Moscow, USSR) is a visual artist who has lived and worked in Berlin since 1998. She studied architecture at the Moscow Architectural Institute and graduated with an award from the Russian Federation.
more about Inna ArtemovaKatrin Günther
Katrin Günther (born in 1970 in Elsterwerda) is a visual artist. She studied architecture at the Brandenburg University of Technology in Cottbus and at the University of Milan.
more about Katrin GüntherDetlef Schweiger
Detlef Schweiger (born in 1958 in Düsseldorf, West Germany) is a visual artist who lives and works in Dresden, where he spent his childhood and youth. He studied art education, design theory, painting, and graphic arts at Humboldt University in …
more about Detlef SchweigerAstrid Weichelt
Astrid Weichelt (born in 1953 in Freiberg, East Germany) is a visual artist who has lived and worked in Berlin since 1984. Since 2014, she has also been working as a freelancer for the State Museums of Berlin in the field of education and outreach.
more about Astrid WeicheltBeate Tischer
Beate Tischer (born in 1960 in Bischofswerda) is a visual artist who has lived and worked in Berlin since 1997.
more about Beate TischerKarsten Kelsch
Karsten Kelsch (born in 1962 in Hoyerswerde, Germany) lives and works in Panketal. He studied painting under Daniel Fischer at the Academy of Fine Arts in Bratislava.
more about Karsten KelschNezaket Ekici
Nezaket Ekici (born in 1970 in Kırşehir, Turkey) works internationally as a performance artist and lives in Berlin and Stuttgart.
more about Nezaket EkiciPhilipp Eichhorn
Philipp Eichhorn (born in Berlin in 1983) is a visual artist who lives and works in Halle (Saale). He studied painting and textile arts at the Burg Giebichenstein University of Art and Design in Halle under Prof. Ulrich Reimkasten and graduated with …
more about Philipp EichhornJohanna Reich
Johanna Reich, born in Minden, studied from 2000 to 2006—followed by a master’s year—at the Münster Academy of Fine Arts under Andreas Köpnick (*1960), Paul Isenrath (b. 1936), and Guillaume Bijl (b. 1946).
more about Johanna ReichVictoria Gentsch
Victoria Gentsch (born in 1991 in Hagen a.T.W., Germany) is a visual artist specializing in sculpture, photography, and performance; she lives and works in Dresden.
more about Victoria Gentsch